The White House, President's Office.
The campaign aide is reporting the latest polls to Wilson.
"This is a good phenomenon, Mr. President." The campaign aide is excited:
"Our support rate has increased by 5 percentage points and is still rising; Hughes has been left far behind."
"As long as we maintain this momentum, we will undoubtedly win the election!"
Sitting in the chair, Wilson leaned back comfortably and nodded with satisfaction.
This was within his expectations; ever since he changed the campaign direction to "joining the war," he has been feeling the increasing voices of supporters with every public appearance, and the shouts are getting more passionate:
"We support going to war!"
"Show them what we're made of."
"Kick the Germans back to their own country; they have no right to do this!"
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